Air Canada, IAMAW reach tentative agreement on new contract

Air Canada has reached a tentative collective agreement with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) representing more than 11,000 Air Canada employees in Maintenance, Cabin Services, Airport Airside Operations, Cargo, Finance and Clerical.

The agreement covers more than 11,000 maintenance, airport airside, cargo, and administrative employees based in Canada

And the agreement recognizes the contributions and skills of Air Canada’s operations and administrative employees. Terms of the new agreement remain confidential pending ratification by the union membership, expected to be completed over the next few weeks, and approval by the Air Canada Board of Directors.